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Nearly 80 years later, daughter of an Aurora man killed in World War II receives his medalsJun 25, 2024 4:34 pm - The last time 83-year-old Anna Green Showerman of Batavia was with her father, he held the then 3-year-old girl in his arms before heading out to fight and ultimately die...
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District 303 school board president resigns from post, but staying on board
Jun 25, 2024 3:48 pm - Heidi Fairgrieve has resigned as president of the St. Charles Unit District 303 school board but will remain on the board for the remainder of her term, which expires in ...
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West Chicago historian earns second state appointmentJun 25, 2024 2:45 pm - Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently appointed West Chicago resident Sara Phalen, director of the West Chicago City Museum, to the Illinois State Museum Board.
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Gena Rowlands has Alzheimer’s, her son Nick Cassavetes says
Jun 25, 2024 2:32 pm - NEW YORK — Celebrated actor and honorary Academy Award recipient Gena Rowlands is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, her son, filmmaker Nick Cassavetes, has revealed. C...
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Hoffman Estates village clerk retiring after 17 years, successor takes over SaturdayJun 25, 2024 1:58 pm - Hoffman Estates Village Clerk Bev Romanoff will step down this week after 17 years of service, with her appointed successor Patty Richter scheduled to take the reins on Saturday.
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Federal mediator brought in for contract talks between Crystal Lake District 47, teachers union
Jun 25, 2024 1:19 pm - Crystal Lake Elementary School District 47 continues contract negotiations with the teachers union by adding a federal mediator as talks for a new contract stretch into e...
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Two charged with gunrunning in Kane CountyJun 25, 2024 12:29 pm - Two men with a history of gun crimes have been charged with illegally selling guns in Kane County.
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‘This was never the context’: Report on controversial Glenbrook South yearbook quote releasedJun 25, 2024 11:32 am - A report explaining how a Glenbrook South High School student’s comments about war in Israel and Gaza were published out of context so they appeared to be about last October’s Hamas terrorist attacks was released Tuesday morning.
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Tollway faces temporary restraining order on major interchange constructionJun 25, 2024 11:01 am - Amid a legal fight over the Illinois tollway terminating a construction contract, a DuPage judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing the agency from hiring another firm.
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Route 83 in Mundelein reopened after storms down power linesJun 25, 2024 8:26 am - A section of Route 83 in Mundelein is closed after early morning storms downed power lines.